Who's Playing
Sam Houston Bearkats @ Baylor Bears
Current Records: Sam Houston 1-1, Baylor 1-1
How To Watch
- When: Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Foster Pavilion -- Waco, Texas
- TV: ESPN Plus
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Online Streaming: Catch select College Basketball matches on Fubo (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
What to Know
The Sam Houston Bearkats are taking a road trip to face off against the Baylor Bears at 8:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday at Foster Pavilion. The Bearkats might want some stickum for this one as the team gave up 19 turnovers on Saturday.
On Saturday, Sam Houston blew past Tarleton State, posting a 91-62 victory.
Sam Houston can attribute much of their success to Dorian Finister, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds.
Sam Houston was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January.
Meanwhile, Baylor beat Arkansas 72-67 on Saturday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Baylor to victory, but perhaps none more so than Norchad Omier, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Nunn, who scored 16 points along with three steals.
The win got Sam Houston back to even at 1-1. As for Baylor, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Sam Houston was dealt a punishing 84-56 loss at the hands of Baylor in their previous matchup back in December of 2017. Can Sam Houston avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Series History
Baylor has won both of the games they've played against Sam Houston in the last 8 years.
- Dec 04, 2017 - Baylor 84 vs. Sam Houston 56
- Nov 30, 2016 - Baylor 79 vs. Sam Houston 45